pewter

Definition of pewternext

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Adjective
  • For an olive or medium complexion, a neutral contour shade (neither cool nor warm) will avoid an ashy gray hue.
    Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 27 June 2026
  • She was found face down in her bedroom, wearing a grey tank top and nude from the waist down.
    Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2026
Adjective
  • Many of them are variations on the amount of silver in the leaves, or the pattern the silver coloration makes.
    Dr. Matthew Lisy, Hartford Courant, 21 June 2026
  • The silver thatch palm, indeginous to Cayman, was twisted by hand into rope that would not rot in saltwater, traded with passing ships for flour and salt and essentials the islands could not produce.
    Baz Dreisinger, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
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“Pewter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pewter. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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